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Name: Saritha Ashok, husband, and 12-year-old son Location: Leiden, Netherlands Size: 1,507 square feet Years lived in: 1 year, renting We live in a small town called Leiden in the Netherlands. We are a small family--me,...

Every year, MONEY releases its list of the best places to live in the United States. Topping 2018's list is Frisco, Texas, a city of about 180,000 located half an hour north of Dallas. With excellent job growth, high-qua...

Name: Wesley & Levi Janssen; their kids James (6), Anders (5), and Julia (1); and the family dog Logan. Location: Mid City -- New Orleans, Louisiana Size: 1,690 square feet upstairs; 1,200 in raised basement apartment Ye...

Sure, some people think candles are cliche or too easy when it comes to gifting--I mean, there's literally a "Saturday Night Live" sketch about that--but I wholeheartedly disagree. To me, picking out a candle with packag...

Etsy is a fantastic resource for unique artwork, one-of-a-kind vintage pieces, and cross-stitch patterns. And tiny homes. You may be surprised, but the website for makers also hosts a small cottage industry of teeny micr...

Some people see a living room like this and think about giving the walls a fresh coat of paint, swapping out the furniture if possible, and maybe saving up to replace the carpet. Others imagine transforming this fairly s...

Sure, we often think of the fast fashion retailer when we want some new items to jazz up our wardrobes. However, we're longtime fans of their extensive home section too, where the affordable buys look anything but cheap....

What is the appeal of the window seat on an airplane? Maybe you want to get a view of the sky as you travel, or perhaps you just don't want to get stuck in the middle seat. It seems like everyone fights for the window se...

For many small space dwellers, the thought of entertaining over the holidays--inviting friends and family into a teeny amount of square feet--is plain daunting. Don't let the challenge of hosting in a small home get in t...

Tackling soot in your fireplace is a really messy, hands-on job. Though it might be tempting to use a powerful commercial cleanser to get the job done quickly, think about trying one of these all-natural options first; t...

The season of scented candles has begun! While Pumpkin Spice Latte and Vanilla Bean Frosting might sound scrumptious and inviting, the truth is that many scented candles are made of petroleum-based paraffin with dubious ...

It might only be November, but everyone knows that the Christmas season is officially upon us. As the holiday approaches fast, everyone is making their list and checking it twice. If you have a Harry Potter lover in your...

If you've been mourning the loss of new "Fixer Upper" episodes since Chip and Joanna Gaines wrapped their popular HGTV empire earlier this year, we have great news for you. The Texas twosome were on "The Tonight Show wit...